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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lausanne to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $97.
Distance: 294 miles (474 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$160 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $229 Average price |
7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Lausanne to Florence by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Lausanne to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Florence:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Florence costing on average $90 (€72).
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Florence costing on average $97 (€78).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 54m.
Bus takes on average 10h 50m.
- Around 57 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lausanne and Florence as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lausanne station and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Buses mostly depart from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with FlixBus, TL Transport publics de la Région Lausannoise to go to Florence by bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Intercity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Florence by train.
- Travel with ITA, LAER, SWISS, Air Dolomiti, Air France to go to Florence by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 1 direct flights per day with LAER.
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